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CPSC Recalls Sand-Filled Children’s Toys After Asbestos Contamination Discovery || ADAO Warned Federal Regulators About Similar Products on April 1, 2026
April 1, 2026 ADAO Letter to CPSC and EPA Posted on May 22, 2026 ADAO Warned Federal Regulators About Similar Products on April 1, 2026 On May 21, 2026, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission [...]
10 Days. 10 Truths. Why ADAO Is Returning to the Fifth Circuit Court on June 1, Nearly 40 Years After the 1989 Asbestos Ban Was Overturned to Fight for Public Health
April 30, 2026 Follow ADAO to Court: The Fifth Circuit Takes Up the 2024 Chrysotile Asbestos Rule on June 1 May 20th --- MAJOR INDUSTRY PETITIONERS WITHDRAW KEY SCIENTIFIC CHALLENGE IN ASBESTOS LITIGATION - ADAO [...]
MAJOR INDUSTRY PETITIONERS WITHDRAW KEY SCIENTIFIC CHALLENGE IN ASBESTOS LITIGATION
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 20, 2026 MAJOR INDUSTRY PETITIONERS WITHDRAW KEY SCIENTIFIC CHALLENGE IN ASBESTOS LITIGATION Decision of ACC and Allied Chemical Trade Associations is Major Milestone In Effort to Ban Asbestos WASHINGTON, D.C. — [...]
New 2026 Study Highlights Rising Health Burden of Asbestos and Urgent Need for Prevention and Ban Policies
Posted on May 14, 2026 A newly published 2026 study in The Lancet Regional Health – Americas provides new evidence that asbestos exposure continues to cause preventable cancers and occupational disease across the Americas, while highlighting [...]
Why Nearly 150,000 Petition Supporters Still Demand: “Ban Asbestos in the U.S. Now — Without Loopholes or Exemptions”
Posted on May 13, 2026 Why Nearly 150,000 Petition Supporters Still Demand: “Ban Asbestos in the U.S. Now — Without Loopholes or Exemptions” When we launched the "Ban Asbestos in the U.S. Now — Without [...]
OLIN CORPORATION WITHDRAWS FROM INDUSTRY LEGAL CHALLENGE TO OVERTURN EPA’S CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS RULE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 6, 2026 OLIN CORPORATION WITHDRAWS FROM INDUSTRY LEGAL CHALLENGE TO OVERTURN EPA’S CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS RULE Olin Decision to Exit Industry Case Demonstrates Leadership and Commitment to Public Health OLIN’S STIPULATION OF [...]
Follow ADAO to Court: The Fifth Circuit Takes Up the 2024 Chrysotile Asbestos Rule on June 1
May 20th --- MAJOR INDUSTRY PETITIONERS WITHDRAW KEY SCIENTIFIC CHALLENGE IN ASBESTOS LITIGATION May 6th -- OLIN CORPORATION WITHDRAWS FROM INDUSTRY LEGAL CHALLENGE TO OVERTURN EPA’S CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS RULE Follow ADAO to Court: The Fifth [...]
ADAO Joins Forces to Fight for Safe Jobs: Honoring International Workers’ Memorial Day on April 28, 2026
Posted on April 28, 2026 On April 28, 2026, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) stands in solidarity with workers, trade unions, and organizations around the globe to commemorate International Workers’ Memorial Day (IWMD). This [...]
Making the Invisible Visible: Legacy Asbestos, Prevention, and the Urgency of EPA Action
Making the Invisible Visible: Legacy Asbestos, Prevention, and the Urgency of EPA Action Check out our new release detailing our lawsuit against the EPA Posted April 21, 2026 As the United States confronts the ongoing [...]
RELEASE: ASBESTOS DISEASE AWARENESS ORGANIZATION FILES LAWSUIT TO COMPEL EPA ACTION ON LEGACY ASBESTOS
TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ASBESTOS DISEASE AWARENESS ORGANIZATION FILES LAWSUIT TO COMPEL EPA ACTION ON LEGACY ASBESTOS Filing builds on ADAO’s long-standing efforts to ensure EPA addresses asbestos risks comprehensively WASHINGTON, D.C. [...]
